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Masters Candidate Position in Networking
Sunway University invites applications for two (2) highly motivated full-time students to pursue a
MSc in Computer Science (by Research), which is offered by Sunway University (Malaysia) and
Lancaster University (UK), at Sunway University. The MSc in Computer Science (by Research)
developed and conducted at Sunway University is validated by Lancaster University, which is
ranked top ten in UK. Our students who successfully complete these programmes will be awarded
two certificates, making them graduates of both Sunway University and Lancaster University.
The students will have an important overall role within the project and conduct cutting-edge
research in the area of networking, specifically routing for the next-generation wireless networks,
namely cognitive radio networks.
The research area covers:
Cluster-based routing
Cognitive radio networks
The two opening positions investigate two different areas:
Opening position (A): An implementation study of routing scheme(s) in cognitive radio
platform
Opening position (B): A simulation study of routing scheme(s) in cognitive radio networks
What are your roles?
Research and design a routing scheme for cognitive radio networks
Publish findings in peer-reviewed scientific journals and conference proceedings
Prepare a Masters thesis on routing in cognitive radio networks
Cooperate with graduate students and industry partners
What are the requirements and desirable skills?
At least a second upper class degree or equivalent from a good university in networking,
telecommunications, computer science, computer engineering, electrical and electronics
engineering, or any other relevant fields
Good programming skills (C/C++) For position (A), experience with USRP or other wireless platform is essential; while for
position (B), experience with Qualnet or other network simulator is necessary.
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Good understanding of Linux based operating system
Good written and verbal communication in English
What we offer?
We offer a fixed monthly allowance of MYR$2,000for a successful candidate for up to 12 months.
Note that, the Masters degree is expected to be completed within 12 months. Scholarship prizepaid as tuition fees rebate directly onto programme fees exists. Some of our Malaysian students
are sponsored by MyMaster scholarships.
Enquiries
Please send the following documents to Dr. Yau Kok Lim ([email protected]). Please
specify the position that you are applying for. You are encouraged to email me to enquire about
and explore this opportunity.
Curriculum Vitae (including your contact address, educational background, work experience
(if any) and publications (if any)
Academic transcripts and certificates
Sunway University, Malaysia
Sunway University is an elite university, recognised for its outstanding quality in teaching and
learning (SETARA11) and was awarded a Tier 5 Excellent Rating by the Malaysian Qualification
Agency (MQA). Our excellent teaching staff and promising graduates are some areas that
contributed to the success of the Tier 5 Excellent Rating SETARA award.
Lancaster University, UK
Established by Royal Charter in 1964, Lancaster University enjoys a world-class reputation as a
centre for excellence in teaching, scholarship and research. The institution is currently ranked 12th
out of over 100 universities in the UK in The Times Good University Guide 2013, 9th in the
Independents Complete University Guide 2013, 7th in the Guardian University Guide 2012, 131st
in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2011-12, and 153 out of 300 Universities
in QS World University Rankings 2011.
For further details, see:
http://sunway.edu.my/university/sunwaymasters/computer-science
http://sunway.edu.my/university/sites/default/files/brochures/2014/SCT%20brochure.pdf#postgrad
Contact:
Dr. Yau Kok Lim ([email protected])
http://sites.google.com/site/koklimalvinyau/home
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